Professor Lee Tan Appointed as College's Dean of Students

Prof. Lee Lan has been appointed as Dean of Students of the College with effect from 1 August, 2022.

Prof. Lee received his PhD degree in Electronic Engineering from The Chinese University of Hong Kong in 1996. He is currently a Professor at the Department of Electronic Engineering and the Associate Dean for Education in the Faculty of Engineering, CUHK. He received 12 times Faculty of Engineering’s Exemplary Teaching Awards from 2001 to 2020, and Vice-Chancellor’s Exemplary Teaching Award in 2004. He is also the winner of the Bronze Award in Asian Innovation Awards 2011.

Prof. Lee has been working on speech and language related research for nearly 30 years. He specializes in research and applications related to the Cantonese dialect spoken in Hong Kong. In recent years, he has led his research team to successfully reconstruct the digital voice of patients with laryngeal cancer with AI and speech synthesis.